Michael Frayn, known for his backstage farce, Noises Off turned to drama and took home the Tony for Best Play.

This politically undertoned play set in a postmortem void, theorizes about the possible ramifications of a mysterious meeting between two famous physicists during World War II. The show, which plays at the Royale Theatre, recently announced that it will close on Jan. 21.

Michael Cumpsty, Blair Brown and Philip Bosco in the shadows of CopenhagenPhoto by Photo by Joan Marcus

Michael Frayn, known for his backstage farce, Noises Off turned to drama and took home the Tony for Best Play.

This politically undertoned play set in a postmortem void, theorizes about the possible ramifications of a mysterious meeting between two famous physicists during World War II. The show, which plays at the Royale Theatre, recently announced that it will close on Jan. 21.